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Use digidevice.cli to execute CLI commands

Use the digidevice.cli Python module to issue CLI commands from Python to retrieve status and

statistical information about the device.

For example, to display the system status and statistics by using an interactive Python session, use

command with the cli module:

1. Select a device in Remote Manager that is configured to allow shell access to the admin user,

and click Actions > Open Console. Alternatively, log into the Connect IT 4 local command line

as a user with shell access.

Depending on your device configuration, you may be presented with an Access selection

menu. Type shell to access the device shell.

2. At the shell prompt, use the python command with no parameters to enter an interactive

Python session:

Python 3.10.1 (main, Mar 30 2023, 23:47:13) [GCC 11.2.0] on linux

Type "help", "copyright", "credits" or "license" for more information.

3. Import the cli submodule:

>>> from digidevice import cli

4. Execute a CLI command using the cli.execute(command) function. For example, to print the

system status and statistics to stdout using the show system command:

>>> response = cli.execute("show system")

>>> print (response)

Serial Number

Hardware Version

Firmware Version

Alt. Firmware Version

Alt. Firmware Build Date : Wed, May 3, 2023 21:24:00

Bootloader Version

Current Time

5. Use Ctrl-D to exit the Python session. You can also exit the session using exit() or quit().

Digi Connect IT® 4 User Guide

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: Connect IT 4

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: 50001947-01 1P

: 23.3.31.129

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: Wed, May 3, 2023 21:24:00 +0000

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